Endovascular stent grafts and aortic rupture: a case series

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 805-810

  Karmy Jones, Riyad ^a   Hoffer, Eric ^a   Meissner, Mark H ^a   Nicholls, Stephen ^a   Mattos, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoleak; Endovascular stent grafts; Operative risk; Traumatic rupture of the aorta

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA RUPTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STENT; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; CHILD; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 0348163476     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000094429.98136.29     Document Type: Article

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